Andrew Hwang

Andrew Hwang is an associate professor of mathematics at College of the Holy Cross. He writes free software for creating high-quality mathematical diagrams and has digitized dozens of public-domain mathematics, physics, and astronomy books for Project Gutenberg.

Tue, 01/30/2018 - 12:01
Millions, Billions, Trillions: How to Make Sense of Numbers in the News Bring out your school arithmetic, common knowledge, and a little imagination
Tue, 01/30/2018 - 12:01
National discussions of crucial importance to ordinary citizens—such as funding for scientific and medical research, bailouts of financial institutions, and revised tax laws—inevitably involve dollar figures in the millions, billions, and trillions…